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MacArthur Influence on Far East Policy Debated
The article argues MacArthur's homecoming and testimony spurred faster shifts in U S and allied Far East policy. It notes Marshall's hard line on Formosa, UN Security Council veto chances, increased aid to Chiang Kai-shek, and Britain’s rubber embargo. It cites UN arms embargo talk and broader Western alignment, while urging cautious judgment on MacArthur's recommendations.
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MacArthur
Far East
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Senate
Far Eastern
Marshall
U. S
Formosa
United Nations Security Council
Chiang
Britain
Red China
United Nations
Free World
Allied counter intelligence aides help avert Inchon debacle
In Tokyo a North Korean and Japanese spy ring linked to the Inchon landings is on trial. Testimony shows the ringleader held detailed landing plans when arrested Sept 9, 1950, suggesting a possible disaster if the information reached the enemy. The efforts of the counter-espionage team are praised for potentially saving lives at Inchon.
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Inchon
Tokyo
Dr George W Crane on Sunday school appeals and youth motivation
In CASE A-336 Henry W a 44 member of a large church board questions rewarding Sunday school attendance. Dr Crane argues for psychological appeals such as clear rewards and engaging media like short films to attract children, citing an Evanston superintendent whose attendance rose from 125 to 375 with a 92 percent perfect attendance rate the following year. He contrasts modern methods with traditional vinegars and urges educators to adapt to attract youth while staying faithful to core values.
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Henry W
Board of Education
Jesus
Evanston
The Stars Say It May Prove A Live Day For You
Genevieve Kemble predicts a lively and lucrative day with possible important moves in social domestic or romantic plans and business investments retrenchment and manipulation needed sustained and emotional stimuli for the period. Birthday readers may enjoy a creative year with enterprise and ventures and a child born today tends toward quick decisive moves.
Bradley's shifting views on war strategy and overseas bases
Analysis argues Gen Omar Bradley misread naval and air power reliance, noting early two war plans proved wrong. The piece contrasts one-weapon mindsets with global defense, citing Korea, Pearl Harbor, and potential Europe-Asia theaters, urging coordinated, worldwide readiness. It references Marshall, MacArthur, and Red China as context for current policy debate.
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Washington
Omar Bradley
United States
House
Armed Services Committee
Korea
General Bradley
Joint Chiefs
U.S. Air Force
United States Navy
Congress
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Navy
Secretary Marshall
Bradley
Red China
Marshall
MacArthur
America
Russia
Europe
Pacific
U. S. Navy
Far East
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Southeast Asia
Admiral Kimmel
General Short
Kremlin
Yugoslavia
Moscow
Asia
Texas Is a State of Mind Not a Place
After years of wondering what makes Texans unique the author argues Texas is a state of mind rather than a geography comparing New England pride in old houses with Texas billboards for future buildings. He recalls a New York publishers’ convention and expresses homesickness for Texas inviting a Texas trip. Texas is contagious.
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Texas
America
New England
New York City
Banshees
Waldorf-Astoria
Washington
War
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
California
North Carolina
Charley Guy
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Mother's Day Poem from Cafritz Sons Surprises Hostess
A Washington Scene report recounts Gwendolyn Cafritz discovering a two-son Mother’s Day poem that veers from tender compliments to ribald humor. The handwritten tribute, by Conrad and Carter Cafritz, mocks Perle Mesta and gleans praise for Gwendolyn’s hosting, dressing, and as a mother.
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Washington
Gwendolyn Cafritz
Gwendolyn
Conrad Cafritz
Carter Cafritz
Perle Mesta
U. S
Luxembourg
Perle
Conrad
Cafritz Real Estate Company
Morris
Carter
Mr. Billingsley
Stork Club
Manhattan
The Voyager: Korea War Deadlock and Possible Endgame
Hal Boyle analyzes the Korean War stalemate as Chinese offensives signal a climactic push. Peiping boasts of UN defeat while Congress debates strategy. Military experts doubt airpower alone ends the war, warning Manchuria bombing could draw Soviet entry. Two questions loom: can the army hold and are secret weapons ready for Korea.
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Marshall
Manchuria
Soviet Russia
Korea
Broadway gossip and agency reshuffle headline 1952
Dorothy Kilgallen reports on Louise Mayer’s split with Metro-oft-rumored toward MGM naming. Ingrid Bergman comeback bid by Leo McCarey. Sid Caesar Imogene Coca summer show in Chicago. Gable vows no more marriage. Louis and Roxborough suit ending. Cantor changes client to Jerry Lang. Hoffman's book buzz in D C with cabinet speculation. Toots Shor chatter. Broadway ticket brokers plan $100,000 ice shows. Francey Lane TV star and Cindy the spaniel. Rita Hayworth comeback talk. Judy Sinclair to wed Larry Best in September. Radio City leasing near record at $7 per ft. John Agar returns to West Coast. miscaptioned Battery underpass photo. Frances Ramsden shifts to midtown ad work. Ray Robinsons legal dispute with first wife. Borizon for Women staff change. Variety Club Philadelphia convention turns on exhibitors.
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Louise Mayer
Metro
MGM
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Leo McCarey
Ingrid Bergman
Adam and Ive
Sid Caesar
Lindy
Barometer of Fame
Imogene Coca
Chicago
Clark Gable
Joe Louis
John Roxborough
Marilyn Cantor
Daniel Acko
Jerry Lang
Paul Hoffman
Washington
Capitol
Jack Wertheims
Louise Jarvis
Leo Durocher
Horace Stoneham
Stoneham
Freddy Martin
Freddy
Tommy Alexander
Madison Square Garden
New York
Judy Sinclair
Larry Best
Radio City
48Th and
5Th Ave
John Agar
East Pravda
Frances Ramsden
Preston Sturges
Midtown
Barbs About Perfection as a Nuisance
A witty remark notes that enjoying being flawless can feel like a playful, perfect nuisance. It frames perfection as both a personal mockery and a lighthearted social jab within everyday speech.
Painter Sebastian del Piombo’s fly in a Cardinal’s knee
The Q answer notes Sebastian del Piombo included an ordinary house fly on Cardinal Bandiello Sauli’s knee in a portrait, a mocking device by the creator whose identity remains uncertain. It also states no historical event underpins the Bresannan poem How They Brough the Good News From Ghent to Aix, and explains that cigar lighter flints are not true flints but pyrophoric alloy that sparks on impact.
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Sebastian del Piombo
Bandiello Sauli
Earn
Ghent
Aix
Browning
Untitled fragment on insanity judgment and control
A readable OCR fragment discusses someone adjudged insane and questions strict control of a prevalent desire, implying debates over restraint or regulation. The text hints at psychological or legal concerns without full context.
What Is A Boy Compiled From Random Shots
A compact quotation piece about boys, tracing their chaos and charm from babyhood to manhood. The essay celebrates a boy as truth, beauty, hope, and a bustling bundle of noise, noting mothers’ love, siblings’ tolerance, and a father’s healing words “Hi Dad” on return home.
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North Carolina
Henderson Estes
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Boston
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